283 favorite fat Recipes

everywhere you look , there is a lot of emphasis on cutting the fat out of our daily diets, but who wants to cut out the fat if it means cutting out the flavor when it comes to baking, there is a way to cut down on your fat intake without changing the ingredients in your favorite recipes. if you switch to nonstick silicone bakeware, you can cut down on your fat intake with minimal effort. because the bakeware is nonstick, you never have to use butter, shortening, or grease on your pans or sheets to ensure easy food removal., first silicone items made exclusively for baking were small silicone mats that fit nicely on your cookie sheet and allowed you to bake cookies with out greasing the cookie sheet or worrying about the bottoms getting burned. these little mats were a huge success and stores were hard pressed to keep them in stock., as the popularity of these mats grew , manufacturers decide to explore the idea of making more bakeware from silicone. they began making spoons, spatulas, and whisks that could withstand high heats and could be used with nonstick cookware with no fear of ruining the coating. silicone utensils were the perfect choice for candy making or any other project that required a boiling and sticky liquid to be stirred., kitchen supply manufacturers also introduced silicone potholders and oven gloves. because they can withstand heats up to 500 degrees, they are the perfect insurance that you won tsp get burned when you pull a hot dish from your oven. they don tsp conduct heat the way that a cloth potholder does and they are much sturdier and easy to keep clean than traditional potholders. home canners fell in love with silicone baker s mitts because they could actually reach into a pot of boiling water to remove a hot jar of food once it was done processing. as an added bonus these durable potholders do double duty as lid grippers making opening jars a snap., once silicone hit kitchens in the form of baking mats , utensils, and pot holders, kitchen experts began to see the potential of this material in everyday baking. suddenly almost any type of bakeware that could traditionally be found in stainless steel, aluminum, glass, or stoneware was being offered in brightly colored silicone. stores began selling muffin tins, bread loaf pans, cake pans, and pie pans. the most popular pieces tend to be the specialty designed cake pans that allow you to make cakes shaped like everything from roses to pumpkins. they even have mini cake pans that make individual, fancy shaped cakes., popularity of silicone bakeware skyrocketed as cooks began to see the benefits of using this material in their kitchens. foods pop out of silicone pans with amazing ease. you never need to grease, flour, or even use cooking spray on a silicone pan and that adds up to lots of calories and fat grams saved with each meal. because silicone is very flexible, it is easy to bend and twist it so that cakes and breads pop out easily. you never have to force baked goods out of the pan, so they retain there shape and you don tsp see a lot of split and broken cakes., silicone is a bakers dream when it comes to making evenly cooked delicacies. the material distributes heat evenly, so you never end up with a cake that is burned around the edges and still not cooked in the middle. it also cools down quickly ensuring that your foods will not continue cooking and possibly drying out once you remove them from the oven., because silicone is nonstick , cleanup is a breeze. a little soap and water and any crumb left on your bakeware disappears. it is nonporous, so it never retains any odors from the foods you cook. completely versatile it goes from oven to table to freezer and can even be thrown in the dishwasher. once you are done cleaning it, storage is a snap. with its flexibility, you can twist it, bend it, fold it or mash it up so it can fit in the smallest of drawers or cupboards., if you haven tsp tried silicone bakeware , add a piece or two to your kitchen. you will be surprised at its quality and flexibility.

eggs, egg whites, salt, pepper, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, tomato, chopped, fat-free cottage cheese (or 1 cup fat-free ricotta cheese), reduced-fat italian cheese blend, shredded (or your favorite reduced-fat cheese, shredded), basil, chopped, olive oil

tortilla chips (any shape, size you like...baked works well too), your favorite baked beans (again, any flavor you prefer ), shredded meat in barbecue sauce (pork, beef or chicken..you choose. i just use the tub of meat, found in the refrigerated section, if), tomatoes, diced small, shredded lettuce, sliced jalapeno pepper, sour cream (light or fat free is fine), your favorite barbecue sauce, shredded cheddar cheese

low fat cream cheese, softened, strawberry low sugar preserves , (or any of your favorite smucker s low sugar or sugar free preserves, whole wheat or flour tortillas, jif creamy peanut butter

canola oil, egg beaters, milk , fat-free, black pepper, dill weed, ground, crab, imitation, cream cheese , fat-free, green onion, chopped, red potatoes, onion, yellow, baby carrots, garlic powder, banana , medium, yogurt , fat-free, favorite flavor

low fat mozzarella, shredded, egg whites (or the equivalent egg beaters) or 3 eggs (or the equivalent egg beaters), curd cottage cheese, i use low fat or 24 oz ricotta cheese, frozen chopped spinach, thawed, drained and squeezed dry, salt (optional), dried oregano, ground black pepper, lasagna noodles, uncooked, spaghetti sauce, use your favorite, water

french baguette , preferably day-old (16-20 oz), reduced-fat cream cheese, chopped pecans or 1/4 cup walnuts, dried cherries (optional) or cranberries (optional), vanilla extract, pure maple syrup, eggs, reduced-fat milk, fat-free or regular half-and-half, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, cannola oil, butter, sugar, sliced fresh berries, pure maple or favorite syrup

light butter, olive oil, onion, chopped, diced tomatoes (no-salt-added, preferred), crushed tomatoes, salt , to taste, pepper (mixed-up is our favorite, actually!), fat-free half-and-half (she also uses cream or 2% low-fat milk), vodka, crushed red pepper flakes (or more ), whole wheat pasta

dried beef, sliced, cut into small pieces, mayonnaise , fat reduced ok, sour cream , fat reduced ok, dill , do not add more....it will get very salty, celery seed, fresh onions, minced (amount to your taste), bread , unsliced (use your favorite )

boneless skinless chicken breasts, shredded monterey jack pepper cheese (2 per chicken breast), plain tortilla chips (crushed fine in the food processor), flour, salsa, use your favorite , but a smooth salsa, not the chunky kind, a picante sauce also works, eggs, well beaten, olive oil (to saute the chicken), salt, pepper, avocados , rough chopped, fresh jalapenos , fine diced ribs and seeds removed, sour cream (don tsp use low fat), milk (more if you prefer the sauce a bit thinner), lime juice, fresh cilantro, fine chopped, salt, pepper

progresso reduced-sodium garden vegetable soup (healthy favorites 50% less sodium), fat-free hot dogs, with 40 - 50 calories (like hebrew national 97% fat free beef franks or yves meatless hot dogs), fat-free cheddar cheese, shredded, chili seasoning mix

reduced-fat cream cheese, softened, honey (really sweetens it up) (optional), whole wheat english muffins, split and toasted, fresh fruit (i like strawberries, blueberries but use your favorites), all fruit spread (i like polaner all fruit peach but use your favorite), chopped walnuts or 2 tbsp almonds, toasted

flank steaks or 10 oz top sirloin steaks, sliced thin and stir fry size or 10 oz lean hamburger, fresh mushrooms, thinly sliced, onion, minced, garlic cloves, minced, tomatoes and green chilies, chopped, juice included, to chunky sauce, tomato soup (use a bit more if you like), salt and pepper, dried oregano, fat cottage cheese, parmesan cheese, grated, asiago cheese, grated, whole wheat lasagna noodles, uncooked, jalapeno gouda cheese, shredded or 6 oz other favorite cheese, denzils big boy hot sauce (optional) or 2 tbsp your favorite hot sauce (optional)

water, beef bouillon cube, bratwursts (your favorite sausage) or 1/2 lb kielbasa (your favorite sausage), olive oil (none needed for sausages with more fat), grey poupon mustard, honey, dry red wine, shallot, minced, capers, cornstarch, cold water

coarsely ground pork, chopped garlic, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper , optional, chili pepper flakes, ground mace, ground allspice, dried thyme, paprika, ground bay leaf, ground sage, liquid smoke, bacon fat, frozen chopped spinach , thaw and remove excess liquid or 3 lb freshly chopped spinach, butter, sauteed onion, salt, white pepper, ground fennel seed, fresh whole duck, fresh whole chicken, olive oil, divided, blackening spice, divided, fresh whole turkey, freshly chopped garlic, favorite cornbread dressing, spinach stuffing, andouille sausage stuffing, whole roasted red bell peppers , cut into strips, kosher salt, your favorite turkey gravy, roasting pan and rack, parchment paper, aluminum foil, feet butcher s twine, sewing needle

chicken-this can be left over rotiseree chicken , grilled chicken, or even the chicken that is canned., whole kernal corn, black beans, chopped tomato, cucmber, jicama (optional), avocado, red onion (optional), fresh cilantro (optional-this will give the salad a spicy kick ), ranch packet (make the with non-fat mayo, non-fat milk), your favorite bbq sauce, romaine lettuce

vanilla wafers, sugar (diabetic s...use 4 tsp sweet n low instead), cream cheese, softened (may use low fat or fat free), vanilla extract, eggs, muffin foil liners (foil ones work best), favorite fruit or preserves or nuts or pie filling

water , as needed, extra-lean ground beef, frozen chopped onions, crushed red pepper flakes, whole wheat macaroni, low-fat mayonnaise, low-fat sour cream, supermarket-style garlic and herb seasoning mix, precut mixed vegetables (about 6 cups celery, cauliflower, broccoli, and carrots), your favorite pasta sauce, grated low-fat cheddar